Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 13.8% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 47.0% more for restaurants
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.41
JOD3.830
|
$8.87
KZT3,923.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$6.78
KZT2,998.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
JOD0.350
|
$0.83
KZT367.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.52
KZT230.89
|
|
pay 27.6% more for groceries
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.46
KZT205.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.43
JOD2.430
|
$4.61
KZT2,036.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
$4.19
KZT1,853.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
JOD1.200
|
$1.63
KZT720.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
$2.42
KZT1,068.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
$0.64
KZT282.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
$0.97
KZT428.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
JOD0.410
|
$1.02
KZT450.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
JOD0.200
|
$0.97
KZT427.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
$0.24
KZT104.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.24
KZT104.84
|
|
pay 43.5% less for transportation
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
JOD3.860
|
$2.05
KZT908.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.35
JOD25.060
|
$14.36
KZT6,353.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,037.19
JOD19,166.670
|
$22,632.91
KZT10,010,785.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.31
JOD6.600
|
$5.95
KZT2,632.17
|
|
pay 9.5% more for housing
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.53
JOD22.350
|
$13.46
KZT5,953.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$233.29
JOD165.380
|
$431.95
KZT191,056.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.07
JOD126.230
|
$271.20
KZT119,953.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.14
JOD49.020
|
$39.97
KZT17,680.80
|
|
pay 71.7% more for childcare
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$132.79
JOD94.130
|
$226.97
KZT100,390.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,464.95
JOD3,165.200
|
$7,697.85
KZT3,404,841.92
|
|
pay 41.1% less for entertainment and sports
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$1.29
KZT572.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
JOD1.740
|
$2.13
KZT941.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.46
JOD2.450
|
$1.91
KZT842.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.03
JOD32.630
|
$40.51
KZT17,915.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.76
JOD8.330
|
$5.10
KZT2,253.66
|
|
pay 25.1% more for clothing
Jordan
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.64
JOD28.810
|
$60.78
KZT26,882.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
JOD30.160
|
$45.95
KZT20,322.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.39
JOD63.370
|
$95.70
KZT42,331.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.07
JOD47.550
|
$90.85
KZT40,184.69
|
|
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